In Re:Imp & Wkg Of Con Protection Act, 86 vs. Uoi & Others

ITEM NO.3 COURT NO.1 SECTION III-A

S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

Civil Appeal No. 2740/2007

STATE OF U.P. THROUGH PRINCIPAL SECRETARY & ORS. Appellants

VERSUS

ALL U.P. CONSUMER PROTECTION BAR ASSOCIATION Respondent

WITH

W.P.(C) No. 164/2002 (PIL-W)

Date : 05-09-2018 This matter was called on for hearing today.

CORAM :

HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.M. KHANWILKAR HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE D.Y. CHANDRACHUD

Mr. P.S. Patwalia, Sr. Adv./A.C.

For Appellants

Mr. S.R. Singh, Sr. Adv. Mr. Ankur Prakash, AOR Mr. Ashutosh Kumar Sharma, Adv.

Mr. Ranjan Mukherjee, AOR

Mr. V. N. Raghupathy, AOR

For Respondents

Mr. Maninder Singh, Sr. Adv. Mr. W.A. Qadri, Adv. Ms. Niranjana Singh, Adv. Mr. Sachin Sharma, Adv. Ms. Aarti Sharma, Adv. Mr. Prabhas Bajaj, Adv. Mr. Raj Bahadur, Adv. Mrs. Anil Katiyar, AOR Mr. S.P. Mishra, AG, Odisha Mr. Ravi Prakash Mehrotra, Adv.

Mr. Ankit Agarwal, Adv.

Mr. Abhinav Mukerji, AAG, H.P. Mrs. Bihu Sharma, Adv. Ms. Pratishtha Vij, Adv.

Mr. S. Udaya Kr. Sagar, Adv. Mr. Krishnanand Pandeya, AOR Mr. Sibo Sankar Mishra, AOR Ms. Shriya Maini, Adv. Mr. B. Vinodh Kanna, Adv. Mr. A. Sriram, Adv. Mr. Leishangthem Roshmani Kh., Adv. Ms. Maibam Babina, Adv. Ms. Rachana Srivastava, AOR Ms. Monika, Adv. Mr. V.N. Raghupathy, AOR Mr. Parikshit P. Angadi, Adv. Mr. Md. Apzal Ansari, Adv. Mr. Ranjan Mukherjee, AOR Mr. K.V. Kharlyngdoh, Adv. Mr. Daniel Stone Lyngdoh, Adv. Mr. T.N. Rama Rao, Adv. Mr. Hitesh Kumar Sharma, Adv. Ms. T. Veera Reddy, Adv. Mr. T.V. George, AOR Ms. Hemantika Wahi, AOR Ms. Puja Singh, Adv. Ms. Vishakha, Adv. Ms. Mamta Singh, Adv. Ms. G. Indira, AOR Mr. K.V. Jagdishvaran, Adv. Mr. Shuvodeep Roy, Adv. Mr. Sayooj Mohandas, Adv. Mr. Shuvodeep Roy, Adv. Mr. Rituraj Biswas, Adv. Ms. Ranjeeta Rohatgi, AOR Mr. V.G. Pragasam, AOR Mr. S. Prabu Ramasubramanian, Adv. Mr. S. Manuraj, Adv. Mr. Atul Jha, Adv. Mr. Sandeep Jha, Adv. Mr. Rajesh Srivastava, Adv.

Ms. Aruna Mathur, Adv. Mr. Avneesh Arputham, Adv. Ms. Anuradha Arputham, Adv. Ms. Geetanjali, Adv. M/s. Arputham Aruna And Co, AOR Ms. K. Enatoli Sema, AOR Mr. Amit Kumar Singh, Adv. Mr. Z.H. Isaac Haiding, Adv. Mr. Anil Shrivastav, AOR Mr. Rituraj Biswas, Adv. Mr. Satyendra Kumar Srivastav, Adv. Mr. S.S. Shamshery, AAG, Rajasthan Mr. Amit Sharma, Adv. Mr. Sandeep Singh, Adv. Mr. Ankit Raj, Adv. Ms. Indira Bhakar, Adv. Mr. Milind Kumar, AOR Mrs. D. Bharathi Reddy, AOR Ms. C.K. Sucharita, AOR Mr. S. Srinivasan, AOR M/s. Corporate Law Group, AOR Mr. Gopal Singh, AOR Mr. G. Prakash, AOR Mr. B.S. Banthia, AOR Mr. R. Sathish, AOR Ms. Sumita Hazarika, AOR Mr. R. Gopalakrishnan, AOR Mr. Radha Shyam Jena, AOR Mr. Kuldip Singh, AOR Mr. Tara Chandra Sharma, AOR Mr. Jatinder Kumar Bhatia, AOR Ms. A. Subhashini, AOR Mr. Kamini Jaiswal, AOR M/s. V. Maheshwari & Co., AOR Mr. B. Balaji, AOR Mr. Tushar Bakshi, AOR Mr. Ashok K. Srivastava, AOR

Mr. Ashok Mathur, AOR Mr. Rajeev Sharma, AOR Mr. K.R. Sasiprabhu, AOR Mrs. Revathy Raghavan, AOR Ms. Kaveeta Wadia, AOR Mr. T. Mahipal, AOR Mr. T.V. Ratnam, AOR Mr. Sunny Choudhary, AOR

UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R

Mr. Maninder Singh, learned ASG for the Union of India and Mr. P.S. Patwalia, learned Amicus Curiae are requested to meet the President, National Consumer Disputes Resolution Commission and find out what are the requirements for the proper functioning of Consumer Commissions/Courts at the Central and the State levels. Both of them shall submit a joint statement, so that the problem can be resolved.

Let the matter be listed on 11.9.2018.

(Deepak Guglani) (H.S. Parasher) Court Master Assistant Registrar